YEAR 1 ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION – 8 KNITTING PATTERNS
The Year 1 Anniversary Collection is a bundle of 8 knitting patterns originally published in 2021. This collection features a stunning textured slip-stitch shawl designed with unspun Nutiden yarn and several stranded-colourwork sweaters inspired by traditional Icelandic and Norwegian knitting styles.
Designed for Aran/Worsted-weight yarns (including unspun yarn) to bulky yarns, these garments and accessories are ideal for outdoor adventures and colder weather. This collection is an excellent starter set for stranded-colourwork enthusiasts who love working with rustic yarns such as Icelandic Ístex Léttlopi and Álafosslopi. With patterns ranging from beginner-friendly to more intricate designs, knitters of all skill levels will find something to enjoy.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Inside, you'll find 8 knitting patterns from 2021, each offering a unique take on texture, colorwork, and warmth:
- Forest Guard Headband (English)
- Forest Guard Sweater (English)
- Heritage Sweater (English)
- Fir and Fern (English)
- First Light Sweater (English, Norwegian)
- Ember Fox Sweater (English)
- Tåkesti Shawl (English)
- Fjelltur Sweater (English, Norwegian)
The Heritage Sweater has been updated for 2025 with fresh tech edits, a size-inclusive range, up-to-date writing and layout, a more suitable yarn recommendation, and newly completed test knitting.
Forest Guard Headband, Forest Guard Sweater and Fir and Fern are no longer sold individually and are now available only in the bundle.
Whether you're new to stranded colorwork or looking to expand your Nordic-inspired knitting collection, the Year 1 Anniversary Collection is a timeless addition to your pattern library.
